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Architectural Coatings Product Resources

Pushing paint boundaries by connecting Dow’s expertise with your needs

From binders to additives, and broadwall to specialty, Dow’s legacy of breakthrough innovations can help meet and exceed your expectations today and wherever the future takes the paints and coatings industry. Check out our library of resources to learn how we can help you find the right answers to your challenges.

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Additives

Dow binders for interior wall paint help formulators differentiate their product lines while delivering solutions for consumer and contractor demands. Explore our content to catch up on the latest developments for emerging needs in the interior market.
 

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Intro to Interior Coatings

Learn about emerging trends, sustainable coatings and interior broadwall products for residential & commercial building owners
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Solutions for Broadwall 

Explore our product portfolio of our top interior broadwall recommendations

Exterior durability is a hallmark of Dow 100% acrylic binders. Our product portfolio is a leader in the industry in breadth and depth, with low-VOC options offering broad formulation flexibility. View our resources to see the latest developments for emerging needs in the exterior market.
 

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Solutions for Broadwall

Explore our product portfolio of our top exterior broadwall recommendations

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Intro to Exterior Coatings

Gain insight on Dow’s innovative and versatile offerings for the Exterior Broadwall Coatings market
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Emerging Trends for Exterior

Learn the latest solutions for early rain resistance, surfactant leaching prevention and improving sustainability

Specialty coatings markets include durable gloss paints, stain blocking primers, protective wood stains, masonry coatings, and more. Explore our content to learn about the latest developments for emerging needs in the specialty market.
 

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Introduction to Specialty

Watch the video to dive deep into Dow's Specialty Coatings offerings, technology and expertise
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Return to Service or Sandability

Watch the video to find out how sandability makes the job easier for painters
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Stain Blocking & Locking

See how our RHOPLEX™ 52 Emulsion block stains from migrating through your topcoat.
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Primer Subseries Adhesion

Adhesion is key to a topcoat’s durability. Watch the video to learn about adhesion mechanisms, test methods and more
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Dow's Diverse Portfolio

See our products for basement waterproofing paint, clear concrete sealers, functional coatings & 1K garage floor coatings.
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Established Specialty Segments

Explore our top recommendations for elastomeric wall coatings, high gloss coatings, primers and wood coatings

Dow’s innovative and broad portfolio of rheology modifiers, dispersants, surfactants, and opaque polymers improve hiding and application properties, heat and UV resistance, and optimized stability. Catch up on the latest additives developments by exploring our resources.
 

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ACRYSOL™ RM-3030

See how ACRYSOL™ RM-3030 Rheology Modifier enables broad formulation latitude and flexibility in co-thickener selection
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TAMOL™ Dispersants Guide

Explore Dow’s versatile dispersant solutions for architectural coatings

Dow Environmental, Social and Governance Report 
Learn how Coatings & Performance Materials is innovating for a sustainable tomorrow.

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